Heroines- Proverbs 31

Deborah – The Old Testament book of Judges introduces us to two women, two leaders, who helped deliver Israel. One was an up-front leader, another who worked behind the scenes: Deborah and Jael. We learn today that God’s influence on our lives empowers us...

Heroines- Proverbs 31

The Proverbs 31 Woman – When Scripture paints a picture of the ideal person, the ideal woman, the ideal wife and mother…it can be intimidating. But what if the challenge isn’t intended to be demoralizing, but exciting? What if the pursuit of the ideal moves us a...

Heroines- Sarah

Sarah – We all face challenging times.  Sarah and Abraham sure did.  Sometimes they handled those challenges amazingly well, other times they really blew it.  Sounds just like us.  We’re reminded today, whether we need faith, patience, or character,...

Heroines- Eve

Eve – This series on heroines (female heroes) begins with a look at the First Lady…the very first lady. Eve was the first woman, the first wife, the first mother, the first sinner…and arguably, the first recipient of grace. We’ll learn some...

iJesus – Jesus, The Son of God

Jesus, the Son of God – Easter – The greatest miracle Jesus performed was His own resurrection from the dead. In fact, followers of Jesus consider the death, burial and resurrection of Christ to be the greatest, most significant events in history. But are...

iJesus – Jesus, The Resurrection and the Life

Jesus, the Resurrection and the Life – In the account of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead, what do you suppose were the most important words in that text? “Lazarus, come out!”? I don’t think so. Lazarus would eventually go back into the grave. The key to this...